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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.96, 2,025.74 and 657.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.96, 2,025.74 and 657.75 is: 986.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.96 : 2,025.74 = 657.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.96/2,025.74 = 657.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.96x = 2,025.74 × 657.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.96x = 1,332,427.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,427.20/1,350.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986.28

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